by TheISPA | Nov 15, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband Benefits of broadband The Government published a report into the economic, social and environmental impacts of broadband with a particular focus on the Government-funded rollout programme. The headline claim is that for every £1 the Government is investing...
by TheISPA | Nov 8, 2013 | Political Monitor
Ofcom Ofcom revamps accreditation scheme for price comparison websites Ofcom announced changes to its voluntary accreditation scheme for price comparison websites. These include quarterly spot checks by Ofcom but also new requirements for websites to: Update...
by TheISPA | Nov 1, 2013 | Political Monitor
Last chance for discounted ISPA Conference tickets The 2013 ISPA Conference is taking place on 27 November in the City of London, and early-bird tickets are only available for one more week. You can buy your ticket here. James Brokenshire MP, Minister for Crime &...
by TheISPA | Oct 25, 2013 | Political Monitor
Ofcom Ofcom guidance on mid-contract price increases Ofcom has updated its policy on mid-term price rises in fixed term contracts by publishing new guidance on General Condition 9.6 (GC9.6). The core principle of the new guidance is that consumers and small businesses...
by TheISPA | Oct 18, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband BDUK web survey on extending superfast coverage Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) is conducting a survey asking the internet industry for feedback on initial ideas for its rollout programme for 2015 and beyond. In particular, they are interested in...
by TheISPA | Oct 11, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband Broadband connection voucher industry days The 2 month market test of the Connection Vouchers scheme, part of the government's Super-Connected Cities programme, is now complete. The results are being evaluated to assess the future of the programme and decide...